
Flexed femoral component offers greater postoperative knee flexion in knee arthroplasty

Flexed femoral component offers greater postoperative knee flexion in knee arthroplasty
Does flexion of the femoral implant in total knee arthroplasty increase knee flexion: A randomised controlled trial
Knee. 2014 Jan;21(1):257-63. doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2012.10.028. Epub 2012 Nov 24Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
39 patients (40 knees) undergoing primary cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive a femoral component either in a 4° flexion in anterior femoral resection (flexed group) or with neutral resection (0° angle) (control group). The purpose of this study was to determine if postoperative knee flexion was increased in the flexed group. After 1 year, the flexed group was fou...
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